Snowplow Sam: Levels 1 - 4 (30 Minutes)

Ages 3 - 6

The Snowplow Sam levels are introductory classes divided into four progressive levels allowing children with no prior skating experience to build confidence while learning the basic skills of skating.  These classes are designed to help children six and younger develop the ABCs of movement - Agility, Balance, Coordination and speed.  The ABCs are essential for developing fundamental movement skills and physical literacy.  All classes will be taught in a safe and positive environment, incorporating fun and games making class time an enjoyable experience for all.

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Basic Skills: Levels 1 - 6 (30 Minutes)

Ages 6 and older

Basic Skills teaches the FUNdamentals of ice skating and provides the best foundation for figure skating, hockey and speed skating.  Six progressive levels introduce forward and backward skating, stops, edges, crossovers, and turns.  Upon completion of the Basic Skills 1-6 levels, skaters will be able to confidently advance to more specialized areas of skating.  All classes will be well-structured with the focus on proper skill development taught in a positive, FUN, and social environment.  Skaters will progress at their own rate and advance after skill mastery is demonstrated. 

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USA Hockey (30 or 45 minutes)

Ages 3-9

The Hockey curriculum is designed to teach the fundamentals of hockey skating.  In four badge levels, skaters will learn how to be more proficient and agile on the ice.  Proper skating techniques for the game of hockey are the primary focus of the levels.  All elements will be taught without a puck.  Skaters will learn the basic hockey stance, stride, knee bend, use of edges and other necessary fundamentals to be successful in hockey practices and game situations.  Helmet, gloves and stick required.  Must have passed Snowplow Sam 2 to register. 

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Jump & Spin (60 minutes)

Ages 4-15

This hour long class is for skaters who are interested in advancing their figure skating skills. Skaters will begin learning skills to incorporate jumps and spins while developing their skating skills.  Skater must have passed Basic 2 or have a coach's recommendation to register.  
 

Adult Learn to Skate (30 minutes)

For beginners or those adults who want to improve their skills.  Offered each session throughout the year.